The Accused (1988)

  • R
  • 10/14/1988 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 51m

The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.

Overview

After a young woman suffers a brutal rape in a bar one night, a prosecutor assists in bringing the perpetrators to justice, including the ones who encouraged and cheered on the attack.

Tom Topor

Screenplay

Jonathan Kaplan

Director

Cast

Kelly McGillis's headshot

Kelly McGillis

Kathryn Murphy
Jodie Foster's headshot

Jodie Foster

Sarah Tobias
Bernie Coulson's headshot

Bernie Coulson

Kenneth Joyce
Leo Rossi's headshot

Leo Rossi

Cliff "Scorpion" Albrect
Ann Hearn's headshot

Ann Hearn

Sally Fraser
Carmen Argenziano's headshot

Carmen Argenziano

D.A. Paul Rudolph
Steve Antin's headshot

Steve Antin

Bob Joiner
Tom O'Brien's headshot

Tom O'Brien

Larry

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